Usage of antibiotics in ruminants and horses Flashcards

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Ruminants and ABs

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AB are not allowed in adult ruminants becuase thye can be killed by the rumen flora, it is only used in calves w/AB orally

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2
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how should AB be given to ruminants

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only by local injection or orally

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3
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in what cases can we use AB in ruminants?

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respiratory infections
food disorders (++ milk cattle)
mastitis

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4
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whih bacteria does not respond to penicillin?

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staphylococci - they produce B-lactamase enzyme causing the penicillin to be decomposed

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what are the different groups of first choice antibiotics against gram positive infections?

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narrow spectrum penicillins (gr+; streptococcus, bacillus, clostridium)
broad spectrum penicillins

penicillinase resistant penicillins

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6
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substances in the narrow spectrum penicillins (ru)

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benzylpenicillins

procain + benzathine

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narrow spectrum penicillins (Ru)- indications

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rare
airway infections
foot diseases
wounds

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narrow spectrum penicillins(Ru) - administration

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injection SC, IM

never IV

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9
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broad spectrum penicillin(Ru) -substances

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amoxicillin

amoxicillin+ claculanic acid

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broad spectrum penicillin(Ru) - indication

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airway infections

foot diseases

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broad spectrum penicillin(Ru) - administration

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in case of resp: IM, SC

foot disease: combinations, amoxicillin

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penicillinase resistant penicillins (ru) - substances

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oxacillins
cloxacillin
dicloxacillin
flucloxacillin

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penicillinase resistant penicillins (ru) - indications

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gram+

mastitis

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penicillinase resistant penicillins (ru) - administration

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locally: intramammary infusion

resistant against penicillinase enzyme only when the PBP change (mutant) = staphylococci

dot act agaisnt MRSA or MRSP

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15
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name the 1st and 2nd generation cefalosporins

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cefalexin
cefapirin
cefacetril
cefacetril
cefazolin
cefuroxime
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indications of 1st and 2nd generation cefalosporins (ru)

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gram-positive mastitis

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17
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administration of 1&2 generation cefalosporins (ru)

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give them locally as an intramammary infusion

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3rd generation cefalosporins (ru)

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ceftiofur

cefoperazon

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indications of 3rd generation cefalosporins

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airway infections
foot diseases
mastitis, metritis

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20
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two types of ceftiofur and their administration

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hydrochloride and crystalline free acid (long duration

IM or SC locally as intrammamry infusions

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21
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what is the advantage of treating dairy cattle with ceftiofur?

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it will not cross the blood-milk-barrier

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22
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4th generation substances

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cefquinome

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23
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cefquinome indication?

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airway infections

mastitis

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24
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cefquinome administration

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locally or as an injection

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25
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aminoglycoside substances (ru)

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neomycin
gentamicin (fastidious bacteria)
apramycin
spectinomycin (mycoplasma)
paromomycin
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26
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aminoglycosides given per os treats?

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diarrhea in calves and lambs

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27
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which aminoglycosides are good for the airways?

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gentamicin, spectinomycin (+lincomycin)

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28
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how is neomycin given? and for what?

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IM and IU

mastitis, metritis (intrauterine, locally (intramamammary infusion)

29
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the substances of tetracyclines

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oxytetracyclines
chlortetracylines
doxycycline

30
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indications tetracyclines

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airway infections
foot diseases, wounds
infectious KC
enzootic abortion
mastitis
31
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TTC administration

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injection and topical

orally only in calves and lambs

32
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Phenicols, substances

are they used?

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chlormaphenicol is prohibited in FPA

triamphenicol is used in poultry

florfenicol in ruminants

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indications for florfenicol

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airway infections

foot disease? (MILK)

34
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spectrum of phenicols

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broad

resistance is not frequent

35
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pharmacokinetics of florfenicol

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very good, penetrates the special barriers

36
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what class is colistin in?

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AMEG “B” HP-CIA

37
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usage of colistin

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usage should be reduced by 65%, it is very nephrotoxic as an injection so it is not used
orally it can be given to young calves to treat E.coli

38
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substances of macrolides used in ruminants

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tilmicosin
tulathromycin
gamithromycin
tildipirosin

39
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tilmicosin indications

A

airway infections
3-4 days duration of action
excellent against fastidious and moderate against mycoplasma

40
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tulathromycin and gamithromycin indications

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airway infections
foot diseases
infectious KC

41
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tildipirosin indication

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airway infection

42
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tilmicosin administration

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SC, only!

43
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tulathromycin, gamithromycin administration

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SC and IM injection

44
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tulathromycin, gamithromycin spectrum

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fastidious and mycoplasma ad

45
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tulathromycin, gamithromycin advantage

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1-2 week duration of action for 1 injection

46
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tildipirosin application and spectrum

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IM or SC injetion

only against fastidious not mycoplasma

47
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draxxin

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tulathromycin

48
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lincosamides and pleuromutilins substances

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lincomycin and tiamulin (pleuromutilins)

49
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spectrum of lincomycin and what is a good combination

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mycoplasma and anaerobe bacteria, does not take fastidious so its good to combine with spectomycin

50
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indications of lincosamides and pleuromutilins

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foot diseases
mastitis
airway infections?

51
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administration of lincosamideas and pleuromutilins

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injection or locally as an intramammary infusion

oral should be avoided

52
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indication and administration of tiamulin

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airway infections

orally

53
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potentiated sulphonamids substances

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sulfmethoxazole
sulfadimethoxine
sulfadiazine
sulfachlorpyridazine + trimethoprim

54
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indications of potentiated sulphonamides

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decreasing usage
airway infections
masitis IV

55
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administration of potentiated sulphonamides

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injection IV slowly

56
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which generation of fluoroquinolones are used in Ru

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second generation

57
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substances of fluoroquinolones

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enrofloxacin

marbofloxacin

58
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indications of fluoroquinolones

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airway infections
mastitis
GI tract infections

59
Q

administration of fluoroquinolones

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mastitis - intramammary injection

IV injection against gr-

orally for calves in case of E.coli and salmonella

60
Q

antibiotics in horses?

A

everything off label!

AB is not authorized AB for horses - dysbacteriosis

61
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which AB should definetly be avoided in horses?

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lincosamides (kill GI flora)
macrolides - only in young foals
amoxicillins + clavulinic acid, procain in young foals should be avoided (no procainase enzyme)

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which penicillins can be used in horses with probiotics

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Cefalosporins (ceftiofur) 
Aminoglycosides (gentamicin, amikacin) 
Tetracyclines (doxycyline)

Macrolides (azithro-, clarithromycin) 
Potentiated sulphonamides 
Fluoroquinolones

Rifampicin
63
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when is cefalosporins used in horses?

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life threathening infections, severe cases or no other option

64
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aminoglycosides in horses

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life threathening cases, local perfusion (inside a joint)

65
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tetracyclines in horses

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doxycyclines in young horses –> proliferative enteropathy (lawsonia) or respiratory disease

66
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macrolides in horses

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: in young horses against rhodoccocus equi pneumonia (abscesses in lungs) ORALLY (6 w treatment + separate the foals from the mother because the feces contain the active substance = avoid the contamination of the mother)  macrolides + rifampycins

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PS in horses

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not so used in foals ut sometimes in respiratory disease

68
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fluoroquinolones in horses

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frequently used, but can have serious SE, it is harmful for foals as well =cartilage tissue damage, causes lameness leading to life threathening cases such as peritonits, pneumonia and opened fractures

69
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metronidazole in horses

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non FPA - table 2
spectrum: anaerobe bacteria
GI infection (colic, colitis)
GI tract perforation (peritonitis)
combination with fluoroquinolones or aminoglycosides